BY Gestor Rutas Meigas
More and more people consider it essential to walk at least one of the many routes of the Camino de Santiago at least once in their lives. It’s no coincidence that in October 2025 we reached, for the first time in our history, our five hundred thousandth pilgrim in a single year. Half a million […]
BY Gestor Rutas Meigas
Camino de Santiago, Galicia, local festivals, breathtaking landscapes, soul-nourishing food, music, traditions, legends, and joy around every corner. If you’re thinking about walking one of the routes of The Way this August—or if you’re already on your journey—get ready. Galicia isn’t just waiting with its legendary hospitality; it’s also ready to surprise you with a […]
BY Gestor Rutas Meigas
María Pita played a crucial role in the history of Saint James Way, as she prevented Francis Drake from looting the Apostle’s tomb. Starting the English Way from A Coruña means walking through a city full of history, culture, and extraordinary characters that shaped the destiny of Galicia. And one name stands above the rest: […]
BY Gestor Rutas Meigas
When people think of Galicia, lush green landscapes, peaceful estuaries, charming towns, and unique architectural landmarks often come to mind, especially the hórreos and cruceiros.These elements, though rooted in centuries past, remain a living part of everyday life in Galicia.Hórreos and cruceiros are more than just architecture; they are expressions of tradition, identity, and spirituality. […]
BY Gestor Rutas Meigas
The Entroido in Galicia is one of the most fascinating and unique carnival celebrations in Spain. Also known as Antroido or Introido, its name varies depending on the area. Over the years, it has remained alive, even during times when it was banned, and today, eleven of its carnivals hold the title of Festival of […]
BY Gestor Rutas Meigas
The Camino de Santiago is a complete and immersive experience that combines nature, culture, spirituality, and, of course, gastronomy. It’s well known that despite walking many kilometers daily, stage after stage, few pilgrims end up losing weight. That’s because enjoying Galicia’s exquisite food is an essential part of the experience. Among the many flavors that […]
BY Gestor Rutas Meigas
Galicia is a land of lush landscapes, ancient legends, and unique architecture, which finds its highest expression in the iconic pazos—historic manor houses that reflect the region’s noble past. A pazo is a traditional Galician stately home, once the residence of wealthy noble families. These constructions, heirs to medieval castles, stand out for their solid […]
BY Gestor Rutas Meigas
When we think of Galicia, its rich winemaking tradition is one of the first things that comes to mind. It’s hard not to associate this land with its five renowned D.O. regions—Rías Baixas, Ribeiro, Ribeira Sacra, Valdeorras, and Monterrei. Whether at a bar or a restaurant, ordering an Albariño or Mencía has become a custom […]
BY Gestor Rutas Meigas
As you stroll through the streets of Santiago de Compostela, it’s hard not to be captivated by the jet stone jewelry displayed in the windows of local artisans. Its glossy, deep black shine seems almost magical, calling to pilgrims and visitors alike. Jet stone (azabache, for the locals) has a fascinating and mysterious history tied […]
BY Gestor Rutas Meigas
Fall is one of the most magical seasons to experience the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Galicia. With forests painted in warm colors, winding rivers, and air that’s refreshingly cooler than the rest of the Iberian Peninsula, Galicia offers unique experiences that shine even brighter this time of year. The changing season brings everything […]
